Technical Paper Library

Year Title Presented At Author(s) Type Download
1983 “The Tapered Bearing Simulator – An Absolute Viscometer” Written by T.W. Selby and D.A. Piasecki, Savant Inc. -- SAE International Congress and Exposition, Detroit, Michigan, February 28-March 4, 1983; SAE Paper #830031 Theodore Selby, D.A. Piasecki Paper; SAE Publication
1993 “The Viscosity Loss Trapezoid – Part 2: Determining General Features of VI Improver Molecular Weight Distribution Using Parameters of the Viscosity Loss Trapezoid” Written by T.W. Selby, Savant Inc. – SAE International Fuels & Lubricants Meeting and Exposition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 18-21, 1993; SAE Paper #932836 Theodore Selby Paper; SAE Publication
1993 “The Viscosity Loss Trapezoid – Application of the Viscosity Loss Trapezoid in Determining Overall Features of VI Improver Molecular Weight Distribution” Written by T.W. Selby, Savant Inc. -- Savant Conference, Ninth International Conference of the Viscometry of Automotive Lubricants, October 13-14, 1993. Theodore Selby Paper
1990 “Very High Shear Rate, High Temperature Viscosity Using the Automated Tapered Bearing Simulator-Viscometer” Written by T.W. Selby, Savant Inc., T.J. Tolton, Dow Corning Corp. -- 7th International Technische Akademie Esslingen (TAE) Tribology Colloquium, Automotive Lubrication, Stuttgart/Ostfildern, Germany, January 16-18, 1990. -- Published in the Handbook of Tribology and Lubrication Vol. 6, entitled “Engine Oils and Automotive Lubrication”, pp 470-490. Theodore Selby, T.J. Tolton Paper; Publication
1992 A Method of Generating and Appraising the Five Viscosity Loss Parameters of Lubricating Oil – The Viscosity Loss Trapezoid Written by T.W. Selby, Savant Inc. – Rohm GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, January 20, 1992 – Elf France, Lyons, France, January 22, 1992 – TOTAL-Technique in Le Havre, France, January 24, 1992 – Chevron Chemical Company, Rotterdam, Netherlands, January 27, 1992 – 8th International Technische Akademie Esslingen (TAE) Tribology Colloquium, Stuttgart/Ostfildern, Germany, January 14-16, 1992 – Savant Conference – Ninth International Conference on the Viscometry of Automotive Lubricants, October 13-14,1993 Theodore Selby Paper
2002 The Viscosity-Dependent Fuel Efficiency Index for Engine Oils Written by T.W. Selby, Savant, Inc., USA - 13th International Technische Akademie Esslingen (TAE) Tribology Colloquium, Stuttgart/Ostfildern, Germany, January 15-17, 2002. Theodore Selby Paper
2013 "Engine Oil Viscometry and Viscometers - Fact and Fallacy" Written by T.W. Selby, Savant Group - STLE Annual Meeting, Detroit, Michigan, May 7, 2013. Theodore Selby Paper
2002 "Viscometry of New and Used Engine Oils at Engine Shear Rates - Application of the Automatic TBS Viscometer" Written by T.W. Selby; Robert J. Hite, Jr.; Greg C. Miiller, Tannas Co. -- SAE International Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants Congress - 2002; SAE 2002-01-2799. Theodore Selby, Robert J. Hite Jr., Greg C. Miiller Paper; SAE Publication
1995 "Very High Shear Rate Viscometry" Written by T.W. Selby, Savant Inc., and Greg C. Miiller, Tannas Co. -- Proceeding of the International Tribology Conference, Yokohama, Japan, October 31, 1995 Theodore Selby, Greg C. Miiller Paper
2010 "High Shear Rate Rheology of Lower Viscosity Engine Oils a Temperature Range of 80° to 150°C Using the Tapered Bearing Simulator (TBS) Viscometer" Written by T.W. Selby, Savant Inc. -- SAE international Powertrain Fuels and Lubricants; SAE 2010-01-2288 Theodore Selby Paper; SAE Publication
2008 "The Expanding Dimensions of High Shear Rate Viscometry" Written by T.W. Selby, Savant, Inc. -- SAE International Powertrains, Fuels and Lubricants Congress, Shanghai, China, June 23-25, 2008; SAE 2008-01-1621. Theodore Selby Paper; SAE Publication